Tierkörper
[ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkœʁpɐ]
The verdict
“Tierkörper” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Körper eines Tieres
Corpus desk
Index DE-tierkorper · Tierkörper · German
Tierkörper · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tierkörper |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkœʁpɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tierkörper“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tierkörper is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌkœʁpɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Körper eines Tieres".
Tierkörper doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Tierkörper, spelled T-I-E-R-K-Ö-R-P-E-R.
Definition
- 1Körper eines Tieres
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tierkörper appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Am Straßenrand lag ein verwesender Tierkörper.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.